Sjoerd van Driesum

Young Expert at Mott MacDonald - Kenya
YEP period 2019 - 2021, batch 17

Anna Goense

Young Expert at Mott MacDonald– Egypt

YEP period 2019 – 2021, batch 17

YEP Role

Water and sanitation consultant and project manager for projects in the water portfolio of Mott MacDonald in Egypt. Projects include amongst others, the Sustainable Rural Sanitation Services Programme (SRSSP), a 500 million USD dollar funded by the World Bank providing sanitation services in the Nile Delta, and the Kitchener Drain Rehabilitation programme. The Kitchener Drain programme is an €89M investment project funded by the EBRD, the project aims to reduce energy consumption and increase the use of renewable energy. It will also help improve the livelihoods of farmers in the drain catchment area and decrease pollution of the Kitchener Drain and its surroundings.

Skills

Drinking water supply

Sanitation services in developing countries

Project Management

Proposal writing

Background

Nationality: Dutch

Education: MSc. Water Management – TU Delft; BSc. Civil Engineering – TU Delft

Experience before YEP

Management Trainee at Evides, a water supply company in the South West of the Netherlands.